14 Robert Powell Quotes for You to Enjoy

Robert Powell

British Actor

Born: Jun 1, 1944

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The sport in Scouting is to find the good in every boy and develop it. Robert Powell

Good Every Find Develop Sport Boy Scouting

In the 1950s, as food rationing ended, I remember a plentiful supply of sweets for the first time. Robert Powell

Time Food Remember First Plentiful Rationing Supply First Time Ended Sweets

I have a number of places on my wish list, including Antarctica, the Norwegian fjords, and the Amazon. I have a passion for wilderness, and Siberia is on my list - however, that may be a bridge too far. Robert Powell

Passion Wish Too Wilderness Wish List Antarctica However Amazon List May Norwegian Places Far Bridge Including Number Siberia

I was born five days before D-Day in 1944. My father was a mechanical engineer, which was a reserved occupation, so he didn't have to enlist. My mother was a housewife. She worked in a bank before marrying my father. Robert Powell

Mother Engineer Father Before Marrying Born He Days She Occupation Housewife Five Bank Which Worked Mechanical Reserved Enlist

I love being on stage. I'm completely, totally relaxed. It's the only time in my life when I know where I am and what's coming next. The other Robert Powell is probably fairly melancholic. Let's just say happiness isn't my default position. There are dark parts. I'm very good at it. I frighten people sometimes. Robert Powell

Happiness Life Love Time Good People Dark Sometimes My Life Stage Other Relaxed Say Totally Only Only Time Know Robert Fairly Parts Am Coming Very Frighten Just Being Where Next Default Position

I have always been attracted to difficult work. There really doesn't seem much point in looking for the easy life as an actor. I would simply get bored. Robert Powell

Life Work Looking Difficult Would Easy Bored Seem Point Simply Attracted Always Been Get Much Really Actor

When I die, I want to be the only person in the world not to have seen 'The Sound Of Music.' Robert Powell

Music World Seen Only Sound Sound Of Music Person Die Want

The heartthrob thing came in the late 1960s, and to be honest, it was fun! But I was very aware that well-known actors are two people - who you are and who other people think you are. Life only gets tricky if you confuse the two. Robert Powell

I was 24 when I was offered 'Doomwatch.' There was an option for a further series, and I turned it down. It is a wonderfully glorious thing to be unknowingly arrogant. Robert Powell

Glorious Arrogant Down Further Offered Option Wonderfully Turned Series Thing

I was there at the birth of my son and had the extraordinary feeling when I first saw him of thinking this was the first person I would willingly die for. I had the same strong feelings when my daughter was born. Robert Powell

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